Outfest 2009: Gay Shorts, AND THEN CAME LOLA, HOLLYWOOD JE T’AIME, BOY
Outfest 2009 hightlights on Friday, July 17. Synopses from the Outfest website.
Steam by Eldar Rapaport (top); Vandals by Simon Steuri (middle); El Abuelo by Dino Dinco (bottom)
Safe Words (Fri, Jul 17th 7:00pm, FAIRFAX 1)
Shorts
Program Running Time is 92 min
Steam
Directed By: Eldar Rapaport
USA, 2009, 16 min
Moving between anxiety, reflection and fear, two strangers try to make sense of their predicament…stuck in a steam room. Heat increasing, they need to get out but can’t find the door. What is this place and how did they get here‾
The Island
Directed By: Trevor Anderson
Canada, 2009, 5 min
The filmmaker considers, with the help of animation, a piece of fan mail he received.
Vandals
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by Andre Soares | July 15, 2009
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Tags: And Then Came Lola, Auraeus Solito, Boy, Eric Debets, Film Festivals, Gay Film Festivals, Gay Interest, Gay Movies, Gay Shorts, Hollywood je t'aime, Jason Bushman, Lesbian Interest, Los Angeles Screenings, Outfest, Outfest 2009
Torino GLBT Film Festival 2009: Feature Lineup
Torino GLBT Film Festival 2009: Feature Lineup
Feature Films IN COMPETITION
Rückenwind (Light Gradient) by Jan Krüger (Germany, 2009)
friday 24 april, 18.30 – saturday 25 april, 14.30
El patio de mi cárcel (My Prison Yard) by Belén Macías (Spain, 2008)
friday 24 april, 22.45 – saturday 25 april, 11.30
Gu huo (Fire in Silence) by Shen Weiwei (China, 2008)
saturday 25 april, 18 – sunday 26 april, 14.15
Leonera (Lion’s Den) by Pablo Trapero (Argentina/South Korea/Brazil, 2008)
saturday 25 april, 20 – monday 27 april, 11
Selda (The Inmate) by Ellen Ramos, Paolo Villaluna (Philippines, 2008)
saturday 25 [...]
by Andre Soares | April 23, 2009
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Tags: Another Gay Sequel: Gays Gone Wild, Auraeus Solito, Beautiful Crazy, Belen Macias, Born in 68, Boy, Chef's Special, Daybreak, Ellen Ramos, Film Festivals, Fire in Silence, Gay Film Festivals, Gay Interest, Gay Movies, Jacques Martineau, Jan Kruger, Javier Cámara, Leonera, Lesbian Interest, Lesbians, Light Gradient, Lola Dueñas, My Prison Yard, Olivier Ducastel, Pablo Trapero, Paolo Villaluna, Rabioso sol rabioso cielo, Selda, Shen Weiwei, Torino GLBT Film Festival, Torino GLBT Film Festival 2009
Torino GLBT Film Festival 2009: Auraeus Solito’s BOY
Filipino filmmaker Auraeus Solito, best known for his 2006 Teddy Award-winning The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros, will be at the Torino GLBT Film Festival, which runs April 23-30, as a member of the international jury and to present the world premiere of his new feature, Boy, recently banned in Singapore.
In Boy, a young poet sells his comic books to afford a one-night stand with a macho rent-boy on New Year’s Eve. However, their relationship will not end that night as the boy in question will learn to accept his sexuality.
Tuli (2005) and Philippine Science (2007); the latter follows eight students at the elite [...]
